The Vote is Cast: National Rule Regarding the VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)
In currently regulated areas, many shops had a learning curve with new low-VOC products that will be shortened considerably for the rest of us. What they discovered when they began using high-solids products was that their main problems were getting the finish to lie down smoothly and getting the paint work to dry in the
Registration Now Open for 2024 UK Garage and Bodyshop Event
The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event is set to return for its second edition June 5-6 at the National Exhibit Center in Birmingham, England.
The Digital Transformation of Collision Repair
The strategic integration of digital tools and technologies in body shops is becoming the new refinish industry benchmark.
SUNY Morrisville Auto Body Program Makes Students, Cars Shine
A 1997 Mustang Cobra is getting the chance to shine again, thanks to students in Alexander Graf’s auto body technology classes.
NABC Elects New Board Members
Newly elected board members include Shirin Hezar of Caliber Collision, Sabrina Thring of Driven Brands and Tom Wolf of PPG.
I-CAR Announces Results of Board of Directors Election
I-CAR regular members overwhelmingly approved the election of six individuals to fill open board seats.
Podcasts of the Week
A review of some of the latest podcasts from BodyShop Business.
SCRS Members Discuss Blend Study Live from SEMA Stage
SCRS announced that collision repairers can watch a discussion of the association’s blend study that was recorded live from the 2022 SEMA Show stage.
SCRS to Present Blend Study Results at Upcoming CIC
The research project was conducted to analyze the time necessary to perform a full refinish on a panel, and the time necessary to blend the same panel.
Malco Products to Sponsor Three SEMA Battle of the Builders Entries
Visitors to West Hall booth no. 54149 can see the 2020 Al Slonaker Memorial Award-winning 1936 Willys Pickup and speak to builder Brian Limburg of The Tin Man’s Garage.
